Member Profile
Membership type: full
PhD Fellowship Alumna
Josephine Zimudzi - Jere
Country of origin: Zimbabwe Currently in: South Africa, Pretoria General field of specialization: Agricultural SciencesPhD Fellowship Alumna
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Degrees
2017 Doctorate Agricultural Sciences -
Current Research Activities
Agricultural Sciences
PhD study focusing identification and characterization of fungi associated with potato tuber blemishes. The main aim is to determine causal agents of atypical tuber blemishes and establish fungal community dynamics in potato rhizosphere grown in soils with known incidence of potato tuber blemishes.Workshop and Conference Attended
2015 Egypt ESBCP-BIOCICON 2015 International ConferencePresentation given
2015Seasonal microbial shifts in potato rhizosphere in South AfricaCzech RepublicEvent: Ecology of soil microorganisms -
Fellowship with OWSD
Fellowship with OWSD
Fellowship awarded 2012
PHD Graduation 2017